Prepared tuna imports in Oman: data, top suppliers and prices
Oman imported $20.4 million of prepared tuna in 2024 (5.3 thousand tonnes). Value rose 16% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 11% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $20.4M | 5.3K t |
| 2023 | $17.6M | 3.2K t |
| 2022 | $17.0M | 3.3K t |
| 2021 | $18.0M | 4.8K t |
| 2020 | $13.9M | 4.4K t |
| 2019 | $25.5M | 6.2K t |
| 2018 | $18.4M | 4.2K t |
| 2017 | $10.1M | 2.5K t |
Where Oman imports prepared tuna from
Thailand alone supplied 62% of it. Among the main suppliers, Thailand grew fastest (+50% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Thailand | $12.6M | 62% |
| China | $5.4M | 27% |
| Indonesia | $2.0M | 9.8% |
| India | $140K | 0.7% |
| Italy | $135K | 0.7% |
| Philippines | $71K | 0.4% |
| Malaysia | $12K | 0.1% |
| United Kingdom | $5K | 0% |
| Bahrain | $1K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.84 per kg, 24% below the world average of $5.06, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Oman?
The shipment records behind Oman prepared tuna imports (HS 1604.14): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 1604.14: Fish preparations: tunas, skipjack and Atlantic bonito (sarda spp.), prepared or preserved, whole or in pieces (but not minced).
Common questions
What is the value of prepared tuna imported by Oman?
Oman imported prepared tuna worth $20.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 5.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 56th of 219 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 16% on 2023.
Which countries supply prepared tuna to Oman?
Thailand was the largest supplier with 62% of the value ($12.6 million), followed by China (27%) and Indonesia (10%). The top three together account for 98%, out of 9 supplier countries in total. Bahrain grew fastest among the top ten, up 651% on the year.
What is the average import price of prepared tuna per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.84 per kg in 2024, 24% below the world average of $5.06 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of prepared tuna to Oman changed since 2017?
Imports went from $10.1 million in 2017 to $20.4 million in 2024, an increase of 102%. The peak was 2019 at $25.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $17.6 million a year.
Does Oman also export prepared tuna?
Yes. Oman exported $205 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Kuwait, Bahrain and Uganda. On balance Oman is a net importer of this product, by about $20.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for prepared tuna?
The HS code for prepared tuna is subheading 1604.14. It sits in HS chapter 16 (meat, fish, crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, or insects; preparations thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 1604 page.
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